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10. That's the likely explanation
Tue Apr 25, 2017, 09:46 PM
Apr 2017

Trump picked Flynn to be the NSA because Obama fired him, and Trump is about nothing if he's not about trying to stick it to Obama. So, obviously, it's all that darned Obama's fault for cashiering Flynn and making him irresistible to Trump.

Buncha goddam dumbasses.

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It was Obama's fault when under Obama Flynn was kicked to the curb? KittyWampus Apr 2017 #1
exactly, President Obama fired him still_one Apr 2017 #3
Hey, half of Louisiana Republicans NewJeffCT Apr 2017 #21
Flynn filled out the forms and the FBI is responsible for investigating the information presented politicaljunkie41910 Apr 2017 #23
If memory serves, Obama shitcanned his ass. Stinky The Clown Apr 2017 #2
yup still_one Apr 2017 #4
WoW.... Because Flynn falsified his Security Clearance Renewal App MedusaX Apr 2017 #5
Obama fired misha in 2014. FU chaffetz. This guy is acting very strangely - rabid Benghazi Leghorn21 Apr 2017 #6
Chaffetz must have gotten a call Wellstone ruled Apr 2017 #7
They must have used their 'BatShit Crazy Signal' again to call him to their rescue. suffragette Apr 2017 #25
Jason is doing his best to not Wellstone ruled Apr 2017 #27
Flynn was working for TRUMP. Even before the election. Lint Head Apr 2017 #8
It's Obama's fault! We wouldn't have looked at him if Obama hadn't fired him. Eugene Apr 2017 #9
That's the likely explanation gratuitous Apr 2017 #10
+1 padah513 Apr 2017 #16
So Flynn, acting as a private citizen in 2015 Phoenix61 Apr 2017 #11
Fuck you ChappedAzz ProudLib72 Apr 2017 #12
That's what worries me. The story last week was that OnDoutside Apr 2017 #13
THANKS O-ba-ma MagickMuffin Apr 2017 #14
Chaffetz is probably guilty of something IronLionZion Apr 2017 #15
This POS isn't through GWC58 Apr 2017 #31
Just when I thought Chaffetz might be finding his soul again. Idiot. Obama fired Flynn's ass. Hekate Apr 2017 #17
He can't find something he never had Hekate still_one Apr 2017 #18
Good point Hekate Apr 2017 #19
When will the press fire back with the questions that DU'ers raise in this forum? Mr. Ected Apr 2017 #20
Distraction tactics like this make everyone look away from the criminals. FOCUS L. Coyote Apr 2017 #22
Timeline Is All Important DallasNE Apr 2017 #24
Message deleted by DU the Administrators oldmanandthesea Apr 2017 #26
I heard someone else say this this morning underpants Apr 2017 #28
When Flynn's name came up... yallerdawg Apr 2017 #29
HandSlap Chaffetz strikes again! Eyeball_Kid Apr 2017 #30
I fault the people of his district for failing to vet Chaffetz n/t DFW Apr 2017 #32
Whatever. Just get that flinty-eyed Flynn! LOCK HIM UP!!!!!!!!!! WinkyDink Apr 2017 #33
There we are, kacekwl Apr 2017 #34
Oh, izzatso? And by the way... Zambero Apr 2017 #35
No, no, no Justice Apr 2017 #36
This is why the Repugnants cannot be trusted to investigate anything about Russia as they are cstanleytech Apr 2017 #37
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